There are 5 ways to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, tram, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airporttram T50 / ...
2h 27m£47–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
4h 13m£15–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cowgate to Edinburgh-EDI109.1 mi
2h 14mDrive 109.1 mi
- Drive from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 109.1 mi
2h 14m£27–39Bus via Jedburgh
- Take the bus from Ponteland Road - Greenhill View to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
5h 43m
Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Stamfordham Way and arriving at Terminal via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via St Andrew Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Cowgate and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 134 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 27m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
What companies run services between Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ponteland Road - Greenhill View to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/people/Peter-Hogg-of-Jedburgh-LTD/100063493543163/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cowgate to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Cowgate to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cowgate and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


































